According to the manufacturer, the memory module has met compatibility, reliability and performance requirements on Intel’s S5000 PSL, PAL, XVN and VSA series motherboards.

The devices are shipping now and are priced at $895 per unit when purchased in 100-unit quantities. The price is about in line with other currently offered 4 GB FB-DIMMs, which typically can be bought for as low as $815 and, depending on the manufacturer, extend to about $1000.